Example sentences of "is [adv] [vb pp] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , for once , is a look at the causes and consequences of a bar-room massacre , where the gun-play is fleeting and ketchup is mostly kept in the pantry . |
| 2 | It is mostly found in the stronger astringents used for greasy skins . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , the majority of energy used in homes is for space heating ( heating the rooms and the people ) and this is mostly needed in the winter when there is not sufficient sunshine in this country for solar energy to be feasible . |
| 4 | The operation of the system is strikingly instanced in the secret visit to London of James Butler , Marquess ( later Duke ) of Ormonde [ q.v. ] , |
| 5 | Carmichael states that ‘ the plant is secretly secured in the bodices of the women and in the vests of the men , under the left armpit ’ , while Martin Martin gives an account of a man in Berneray , Harris , who wore it in the neck of his coat to prevent him from seeing visions , and ‘ he never saw any since he first carried that plant about with him ’ . |
| 6 | This reassurance is welcome , but it has to be said that the change gives less prominence to this requirement , and we shall need to watch with care that it is properly covered in the assessment arrangements . |
| 7 | Check that the UIC is properly defined in the configuration file . |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman knows that we are determined to sustain adult education , to extend it and to ensure that it is properly based in the local community . |
| 9 | It is to be hoped that it is properly tackled in the next Budget . |
| 10 | It is to be hoped that it is properly tackled in the next Budget . |
| 11 | Always ensure that your child is properly restrained in the car on every trip . |
| 12 | Several share KPMG 's view that ‘ the responsibility paragraphs more logically belong outside the report ’ and that ‘ if an uncertainty is properly disclosed in the accounts , such accounts can present a true and fair view without the auditors having to refer to it … a set of accounts should be complete in itself , without having to read the audit opinion ’ . |
| 13 | Biotechnology is widely applied in the treatment of industrial effluents and sewage and reference has already been made , in section 6.3.2 , to the potential that it provides for the denitrification of water intended for domestic consumption . |
| 14 | Borders Regional Council has sought to listen and to respond to its electorate and has succeeded in drawing up a document that is widely supported in the area . |
| 15 | The role and the value of account planning is widely debated in the industry . |
| 16 | The fire-bellied toad , when alarmed , suddenly throws itself on its back , so exposing its underside which blazes with a yellow and black pattern , a colour combination which is widely recognised in the animal world as a warning . |
| 17 | The " PartsBank " service is widely recognised in the U.S. as the most unique transportation and distribution system for time sensitive inventories , which is especially suited to the electronic and computer industries . |
| 18 | Epogam , a product containing this oil , is widely prescribed in the UK for treatment of atopic dermatitis ( AD ) . |
| 19 | Material characteristic of medieval Latin writing that is widely exploited in the fabliaux in ways that are often both entertaining and probing is the dogma of antifeminist traditions : traditions which present woman , the daughters of Eve , as generally morally reprehensible and dangerous to man ; insatiable and extravagant sexual sirens with their bodies , and perjurers , temptresses or endless naggers with their tongues . |
| 20 | ‘ He is widely regarded in the West as the token liberal , ’ Sims explained . |
| 21 | Industry is widely misunderstood in the world today . |
| 22 | " Product " is widely defined in the Act . |
| 23 | In fact it has been known since the late 1950s ( see for example Nature , vol. 208 , p 423 ) that Po is widely distributed in the environment , and in man , as a result of atmospheric fall-out of the decay products of natural radon-222 , with an abundance in northern temperate latitudes of about 0.06 curie per sq.km or of the order of 10 6 curies in total over the surface of the world land mass . |
| 24 | Geologically this seems unlikely , if only because the Campanian chalk is widely distributed in the Paris Basin and is certainly not confined to the Montagne de Reims . ’ |
| 25 | Fibre is widely distributed in the plant kingdom , and good sources are wholegrains and foods made from them , such as wholemeal bread , coarse oats and sweetcorn . |
| 26 | Gypsum is widely used in the building trade as ‘ Plaster of Paris ’ . |
| 27 | This approach is widely used in the competitive sphere as David Hemery reports in The Pursuit of Sporting Excellence ( Collins , 1986 ) . |
| 28 | Low octane petrol is readily available almost everywhere , while paraffin is widely used in the third world . |
| 29 | He developed an index known as Quetelet 's Index , which is widely used in the assessment of obesity . |
| 30 | The Colon Classification is widely used in the Indian subcontinent , but the style of enumeration of subjects is not regarded as appropriate for Western libraries . |